| 词汇 | example_english_floating-debris |
| 释义 | floating debriscollocation in Englishmeanings of floatingand debrisThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with debris. floating adjective[before noun] uk /ˈfləʊ.tɪŋ/ us /ˈfloʊ.t̬ɪŋ/ not fixed in one position, place, ... See more at floating debris noun[U] uk /ˈdeb.riː/ us /dəˈbriː/ broken or torn pieces of ... See more at debris Examples of floating debrisThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The flying boat rode at anchor for some time, but was eventually damaged by floatingdebris and over-turned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were mounted on what were known as duck punts, which were camouflaged to look like a piece of floatingdebris. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is much less floatingdebris now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By contrast, green iguanas have used floatingdebris to colonise new islands, showing that resilience and adaptability are the key to survival. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It collects leaves, pollen, twigs, uneaten food and all other kinds of floatingdebris. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It has sand banks, confusing channels, and barriers of overturned and floatingdebris. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The bridge is a low level bridge designed for inundation, which was thought to be less likely to be damaged by floatingdebris during floods. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Those who reached attics, or managed to stay afloat on pieces of floatingdebris, waited hours for help to arrive. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because it is partially separated from the main river body, boats are protected from strong current and floatingdebris. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flooding near the coast destroys smaller structures, while larger structures are struck by floatingdebris. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The bridge is a low level bridge designed for inundation, as it is less likely to be damaged by floatingdebris during floods. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is part of some flood defence improvements, and includes a trap for floatingdebris beneath it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fishing charters most often look for floatingdebris and frigatebirds near the edge of the reef in about 120 ft of water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As material is captured in the currents, wind-driven surface currents gradually move floatingdebris toward the center, trapping it in the region. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Also, the treatment plant repeatedly denied the floatingdebris in the nearby ocean came from them as more and more surfers complained. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The barrier is equipped with a construction to fend off floatingdebris, which could damage the gates. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. About 40 survivors were found clinging to the upturned boat, while others were found on floating debris up to four miles (6 km) from the disaster's location. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Getting freight across a river that flooded every spring and filled with floatingdebris and/or ice floes became very problematic for several months of the year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A boom is a barrier composed of a chain of floating logs enclosing other free-floating logs, typically used to catch floatingdebris or to obstruct passage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of floating Go to the definition of debris See other collocations with debris |
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